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Update of /home/cvsd/slony1/slony1-www/content In directory main.slony.info:/tmp/cvs-serv5071/content Modified Files: frontpage.txt news.txt Log Message: Move release notes for 1.2.10 into main page content on front page. Index: frontpage.txt =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvsd/slony1/slony1-www/content/frontpage.txt,v retrieving revision 1.8 retrieving revision 1.9 diff -C2 -d -r1.8 -r1.9 *** frontpage.txt 27 Mar 2007 12:25:59 -0000 1.8 --- frontpage.txt 12 Jun 2007 18:28:21 -0000 1.9 *************** *** 1,3 **** --- 1,69 ---- --- + Slony-I Release approaching readiness - 1.2.10 + http://main.slony.info/downloads/1.2 + 2007-06-05 + Chris Browne + + Here are the release notes as they stand now; there are some issues + still outstanding with respect to <a + href="http://main.slony.info/documentation/logshipping.html"> log + shipping.</a> + + <h2>RELEASE 1.2.10</h2> + + <ol> + <li>Fixed problem with EXECUTE SCRIPT (EXECUTE ONLY ON = [node]) + + <P> The script was being executed on too many nodes... + + <li> Added a test script for log shipping + + <P> ... And alter it to add invocation of a DDL script. This + allows testing for an event-counting problem in log shipping. + + <li> Changes to support PostgreSQL 8.3 as VARATT_SIZEP has been deprecated + + <li> in xxid.c, changes to support PostgreSQL 8.3 as tuple compression has + more extensive support + + <P> <tt>VARDATA_ANY( PG_DETOAST_DATUM_PACKED( (PG_GETARG_DATUM(0))))</tt> + tends to replace + <tt>PG_GETARG_VARLENA(0)</tt> + + <li> Slonik's SYNC command never recorded the new seqno in the admin + conninfo, with potential wacky results for WAIT FOR EVENT + + <li> Fix rpm build problem when the system has pg_config in both under + /usr/local/pgsql/bin and /usr/bin + + <li> Add init script for Red Hat / Fedora + + <li> Fix archive log ship tracking. Slon now tracks the setsync status in + memory and generates a void archive with the correct old,new event + seqno for all events. + + <li> EXECUTE SCRIPT wasn't setting sl_setsync, which broke WAIT FOR EVENT + on these events + + <li> Ducttape test #5 (which performs DDL changes) augmented to test use + of WAIT FOR EVENT + + <li> Backpatch fixes for restricted text casts in 8.3 + + <P> create_event() calls (notably, but they're not alone) need to be + augmented to cast data types expressly. + + <li> PostgreSQL 8.3 is now a supported version for 1.2.10 + + <P> The hope/intent is that 1.2.10 will be the last version of Slony-I + in the "1.x" series, and will permit upgrades to PostgreSQL 8.3. + The subsequent Slony-I 2.x series will require PostgreSQL 8.3. + + <li> Discovered and documented a problem with UPDATE FUNCTIONS on + versions 8.1.[0-3]. Unfortunately, this means that these versions of + PostgreSQL essentially do not support Slony-I upgrades. + + </ol> + --- Slony-I Release - 1.2.9 http://main.slony.info/downloads/1.2 Index: news.txt =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvsd/slony1/slony1-www/content/news.txt,v retrieving revision 1.22 retrieving revision 1.23 diff -C2 -d -r1.22 -r1.23 *** news.txt 12 Jun 2007 18:21:10 -0000 1.22 --- news.txt 12 Jun 2007 18:28:21 -0000 1.23 *************** *** 51,114 **** Here are <a href="http://winpg.jp/~saito/Slony-I-sample/">sample configuration files</a> for the usage of Slony-I 1.2.9 on Windows. --- - Slony-I Release approaching readiness - 1.2.10 - http://main.slony.info/downloads/1.2 - 2007-06-05 - Chris Browne - - Here are the release notes as they stand now; with Jan's commits over - the last day, it looks like we have everything committed to resolve - issues with EXECUTE SCRIPT and log shipping. - - <P> I'll be doing some testing on my "platforms of interest" over the next - couple of days; if others can run tests they care about, that would be - a great thing. - - <P> I plan to tag and release 1.2.10 by the end of the week; the hope is - that this will be the final version in the 1.2 branch, as work now - progresses on an 8.3-oriented "2.0" branch on HEAD. - - -- chris - - <h2>RELEASE 1.2.10</h2> - - <ol> - <li>Fixed problem with EXECUTE SCRIPT (EXECUTE ONLY ON = <node>) - - <P> The script was being executed on too many nodes... - - <li> Added a test script for log shipping - - <P> ... And alter it to add invocation of a DDL script. This - allows testing for an event-counting problem in log shipping. - - <li> Changes to support PostgreSQL 8.3 as VARATT_SIZEP has been deprecated - - <li> in xxid.c, changes to support PostgreSQL 8.3 as tuple compression has - more extensive support - - <P> <tt>VARDATA_ANY( PG_DETOAST_DATUM_PACKED( (PG_GETARG_DATUM(0))))</tt> - tends to replace - <tt>PG_GETARG_VARLENA(0)</tt> - - <li> Slonik's SYNC command never recorded the new seqno in the admin - conninfo, with potential wacky results for WAIT FOR EVENT - - <li> Fix rpm build problem when the system has pg_config in both under - /usr/local/pgsql/bin and /usr/bin - - <li> Add init script for Red Hat / Fedora - - <li> Fix archive log ship tracking. Slon now tracks the setsync status in - memory and generates a void archive with the correct old,new event - seqno for all events. - - <li> EXECUTE SCRIPT wasn't setting sl_setsync, which broke WAIT FOR EVENT - on these events - - <li> Ducttape test #5 (which performs DDL changes) augmented to test use - of WAIT FOR EVENT - - </ol> - --- Slony-I Release - 1.2.9 http://main.slony.info/downloads/1.2 --- 51,54 ----
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